Long Mckenzie Poems
Long Mckenzie Poems. Below are the most popular long Mckenzie by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Mckenzie poems by poem length and keyword.
As a Kid and Beyond
AS A KID AND BEYOND
did I ever wonder?
what my upbringing brought for me;
and did it disappoint
or just bring feelings to resurface,
but never sensitivities
of deep down and personal,
and did I really care
of what there was...
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Categories:
mckenzie, childhood, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
To Be Black Is a Crime In America
Gunshots and tasers aimed at the back
tracking the movements and memories
of unsuspecting dark-skinned citizens
marked by the scars of a history denied
For Rumain Brisbon, 34
it was crime to be black in Arizona
For Tamir Rice, 12
it...
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Categories:
mckenzie, anger, bereavement, black african american, corruption, political,
Form:
Verse
Old Ma and Pa Mckenzie
OLD MA AND PA MCKENZIE
Old Ma and Pa McKenzie,
Ran our local store
When they came to stay,
Moved in with three kids did they;
One a boy and two were girls,
And a big black dog called ‘Sheba girl,’
And...
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Categories:
mckenzie, family, meaningful,
Form:
Free verse
I'Ve Made Love To (?) Here @ the Soup
Amy Green, Poet Destroyer and Skitty S.K.A.T. Pooh.
Just a few of the Great Women I've made love to here at the soup.
Carolyn Devonshire and Sara Kendrick too
and Andrea Dietrich, you fire cracker you.
A Rambling Poet,...
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Categories:
mckenzie, dedication, women, sweet, love, sweet, women,
Form:
Rhyme
The Devil Came To Aspen, Part I
In eighteen hundred ninety-three,
back in those silver-mining days,
a figure walked into Aspen town,
and it was the devil they say,
come looking for new souls to take.
He didn’t look like you would think,
the first time he appeared.
He...
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Categories:
mckenzie, adventure, courage, evil, faith, horror, mythology,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
Eleanor Rigby
I’m one of the lonely,
the oh so lonely people
missing your subtle smile.
You were a pretty blue eyed beauty,
with unkept hair and go go boot style.
Eleanor, Eleanor Rigby,
you lived down on the corner.
I’d see you...
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Categories:
mckenzie, angst, funeral,
Form:
Free verse
Poem Balloonitarians With Backstory
Balloonitarian Groups believe when death comes to visit a loved one, the string attached to the balloon of life also containing the soul is released, then slowly there's an ascent delivering them higher into the...
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Categories:
mckenzie, daughter, memory,
Form:
Free verse
Thetruth of My Crime To All Soup Members Part 3
I have goals, I plan to enroll in a community college. Get an associates degree in graphic
design. I plan to write a couple books. I have a few novels in my...
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Categories:
mckenzie, dedication, inspirationalwomen, write, love, women, write, i
Form:
Free verse
Attention Fellow Soupers
Hey guys, thank you for reading this. Ok it has come to my attention from poets who are my
genuine friends that some uncouth people on here are gossiping about me; saying
I'm "preying"...
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Categories:
mckenzie, educationwoman, women, people, me, people, women,
Form:
Narrative
Thank You Fellow Poets In Poetry Soup
Thank you fellow poets in poetry soup
For leaving all your kind thoughts and critiques
You have given me the inspiration to continue on
And for that I am humbled and grateful
May twenty ten be filled...
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Categories:
mckenzie, thank youautumn,
Form:
Free verse
A Nasty Bugger Be
A NASTY BUGGER BE
We had this parrot once,
A real nasty piece of works,
A cunning sort of a bugger,
Who went by the handle of “Jock,”
There was only one in the family
who could pat or even...
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Categories:
mckenzie, remember,
Form:
Free verse
The Beautiful and Glittering Trophy
During my poetical career I had never received a trophy,
I exploded with joy when I received it by first class...
"Enjoy your reward!" read a note signed by Laura Mckenzie;
and this first prize is my achievement...
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Categories:
mckenzie, hope, inspirational, on writing and words, passion,
Form:
Quatrain
Radio Head
All across the nation
such a celebration
people in motion…
The radio station
in my head
plays on
with Scott McKenzie this time:
Are you going to San Francisco?
Be sure to wear flowers in your hair…
I can hear...
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Categories:
mckenzie, angst, imagination, introspection, life, people, writing, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Griga Christmas Cheer
Griga Christmas cheer
By Lawrence M. Nunez
Christmas in Griga was a special day
We celebrated in a special way
It was never about a gift or a toy
But rather happiness and joy
The toys were good for only a...
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Categories:
mckenzie, celebration, childhood, christmas,
Form:
Chant Royal
The Shakahola Massacre
Be Not Afraid
When God Says so
everything is permitted
The genocide on screens
was sanctioned from heaven
800 acres 800 graves
In the name of God
Their Journey was hastened
The heavens were opened
"I saw visions...
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Categories:
mckenzie, africa, bible, death, god, in memoriam, life,
Form:
Narrative
A Prayer To Achieve.
Lord, teach me to achieve.
Teach me to love what I do.
Teach me to do what I love.
Teach me to truly achieve,
but by your standards,
not the worlds',
so that I might achieve
that which is worthwhile
and lasting,
not...
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Categories:
mckenzie, upliftingme, me,
Form:
I do not know?
Hot Soup/Ladies
I have been gone for a while
needed time to regroup
this delectable mixture
this poetry soup
When I am not here
I wonder with query
uplifting comments of Karen Leary
Kristin Reynolds my friend
this is not a wrap
as she weaves you...
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Categories:
mckenzie, on writing and wordspoetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Have You Ever
Have you ever tried staying awake in your sleep?
Or fly when walking?
Maybe screamed loud in your silence?
Well that’s the way you make me feel
When you make meaning out of a simple breath
Read in between my...
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Categories:
mckenzie, addiction, art, desire, love, woman,
Form:
List
The Mirage You See Is Poetry
My Inspiration, My Only Beloved, ...
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Categories:
mckenzie, imagination, inspirational, visionarywords, write, wife, poets, write,
Form:
Senryu
A Holiday Wish To My Super-Soupers
This is to all you lovely folks, who have become such an important part of my life,
although I'd like to single out a few special folks- Sharon Weimer- everyone's No.
1 favorite poet and...
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Categories:
mckenzie, friendship, on writing and words, people, thank
Form:
Prose Poetry
Prince Namor the Sub-Mariner
PRINCE NAMOR THE SUB-MARINER
Namor Mckenzie an Atlantean
though your skin pink
ankle wings
the rest of your fellow Atlanteans
skin colors blue
Under water, under sea lives
the creatures who breathe in water
And though your father
Seaman Captain...
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Categories:
mckenzie, celebrity, hero,
Form:
Heroic Couplet
The Mysterious Eleanor Rigby
Eleanor Rigby and Father McKenzie
Oh, so lonely -- Where do such people come from
They come from all walks of life, from the priesthood
on down to the hangers-on at village...
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Categories:
mckenzie, christian, deep, devotion, loneliness, lonely,
Form:
Blank verse
My Sweetest Thank You and My Warmest Hug
To those poets who guided me along
that long, arduous road to success:
I sincerely give them my sweetest
" Thank you " and my warmest hug.
I can mention many names: Carrie Richards, Laura Mckenzie, Carolyn...
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Categories:
mckenzie, friendship, inspirational, thank you, uplifting, , literature,
Form:
Rhyme
A Mother's Day Wish
My dear Mother
I think of you more often than any other
It’s been so long since I’ve seen your face
My mind goes blank when I try hard to trace
I try to remember your warm hands and...
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Categories:
mckenzie, childhood, family, mother, nostalgialove, mother,
Form:
Bio
Tantalizing Love
Delude me, sweet fantasy: make him appear into my warm and scented sheets
Show me his love, as he caresses my long dark hair
Form a midnight fire wavering from our eyes and fingertips
Tonight...
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Categories:
mckenzie, love, passion, romance, sensual,
Form:
Blank verse